diff --git a/symlink.c b/symlink.c
index f8c8071..4ea592b 100644
--- a/symlink.c
+++ b/symlink.c
@@ -64,4 +64,7 @@ const struct inode_operations apfs_symlink_inode_operations = {
 	.get_link	= apfs_get_link,
 	.getattr	= apfs_getattr,
 	.listxattr	= apfs_listxattr,
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(4, 10, 0) /* Now this is the default */
+	.readlink	= generic_readlink,
+#endif
 };